IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Flanly
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1975-CA-55-029x
  • User Pedon ID: 75-CA-55-029x
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1975-CA-55-029x
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UCDAVIS
  • Lab Pedon # - UCD7555029
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 42323
  • Print Date: 11/24/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Location In Web Soil Survey
  • AOI is roughly a square mile and pedon is marked in the center.
  • Location in SoilWeb
  • Location in Google Maps
  • Std. Latitude: 37.9205730
  • Std. Longitude: -120.3034100
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 1N
  • Range: 15E
  • Section: 23
  • PLSS Details: SN/4, SW/4
  • Map Unit: 6070—Sierra-Verjeles-Aquic Haploxeralfs complex, 0 to 8 percent slopes
  • State: California
  • County: CA109—Tuolumne
  • MLRA: 18—Sierra Nevada Foothills
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: CA630—Central Sierra Foothills Area, California, Parts of Calaveras and Tuolumne Counties
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 37120-H3—Standard, California

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: BFS, COS, WLC
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, active, thermic Ultic Haploxeralfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: representative pedon for component
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Flanly
  • PSC - 33 to 83 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 10/26/2018
  • Classifier - Andrew Brown
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - AUBERRY
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed, thermic Ultic Haploxeralfs
  • Classificaton Date - 3/2/2009
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: RES
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Bedrock: diorite
  • Geology: Diorite. Geologic Formation: M formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 3/2/2009 (entry creation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - rangeland, grassland
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    QUDO

    Quercus douglasii

    blue oak

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    Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    0—33

    33—84

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    —50—
    Setting and Climate
    Slope Slope Length USLE Upslope Length Elev. Corr. Elev Aspect MAP REAP FFD MAAT MSAT MWAT MAST MSST MWST MFFP PE Index Climate Station ID Climate Station Name Climate Station Type
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    18

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    643

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    225

    838

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    5

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    A1—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dark brown (7.5YR 3/2), moist; fine sandy loam; 67 percent sand; 15 percent clay; massive; slightly hard, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 21.0 fine roots throughout and 21.0 roots throughout; 21.0 very fine tubular and 21.0 fine tubular pores; 2 percent by volume nonflat subangular strongly coherent cemented 2-39-75 millimeter diorite fragments observed by visual inspection method; slightly acid, pH 6.1; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # UCD04027
    A2—10 to 25 centimeters (3.9 to 9.8 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/3), dark reddish brown (5YR 3/3), moist; fine sandy loam; 66 percent sand; 18 percent clay; massive; slightly hard, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 3.0 very fine roots throughout and 3.0 fine roots throughout; 3.0 very fine tubular and 3.0 fine tubular pores; 2 percent by volume nonflat subangular strongly coherent cemented 2-39-75 millimeter diorite fragments observed by visual inspection method; slightly acid, pH 6.2; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # UCD04028
    AB—25 to 33 centimeters (9.8 to 13.0 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/3), dark reddish brown (5YR 3/3), moist; fine sandy loam; 64 percent sand; 19 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky parts to weak fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 3.0 very fine roots throughout and 3.0 fine roots throughout; 21.0 medium tubular and 21.0 fine tubular pores; 2 percent by volume nonflat subangular strongly coherent cemented 2-39-75 millimeter diorite fragments observed by visual inspection method; slightly acid, pH 6.3; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # UCD04029
    Bt1—33 to 43 centimeters (13.0 to 16.9 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4), reddish brown (5YR 4/3), moist; sandy clay loam; 63 percent sand; 22 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, moderately sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 medium roots throughout and 3.0 fine roots throughout; 21.0 fine tubular pores; 10 percent clay films between sand grains and 10 percent clay films on top faces of peds; 2 percent by volume nonflat subangular strongly coherent cemented 2-39-75 millimeter diorite fragments observed by visual inspection method; slightly acid, pH 6.3; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # UCD04030
    Bt2—43 to 69 centimeters (16.9 to 27.2 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4), dark reddish brown (2.5YR 3/4), moist; sandy clay loam; 62 percent sand; 24 percent clay; massive; hard, firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 medium roots throughout and 3.0 fine roots throughout; 3.0 fine tubular pores; 10 percent clay films on top faces of peds and 10 percent clay films between sand grains; 2 percent by volume nonflat subangular strongly coherent cemented 2-39-75 millimeter diorite fragments observed by visual inspection method; slightly acid, pH 6.2; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # UCD04031
    Bt3—69 to 84 centimeters (27.2 to 33.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/3), dark reddish brown (2.5YR 3/4), moist; sandy clay loam; 72 percent sand; 20 percent clay; massive; very hard, firm, slightly sticky, nonplastic; 0.5 medium roots throughout and 0.5 fine roots throughout; 0.5 medium tubular and 0.5 fine tubular pores; 3 percent by volume nonflat subangular strongly coherent cemented 2-39-75 millimeter diorite fragments observed by visual inspection method; slightly acid, pH 6.3; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # UCD04032
    C—84 to 109 centimeters (33.1 to 42.9 inches); fragments.